Connie Tang, Author at Research Impact Canada

Who’s Got the Power? A Critical Consideration of Citizen Participation in Research

Posted on February 26, 2016 (November 23, 2021)

This week’s guest post comes from the KT Core-ner, NeuroDevNet’s KT Blog. It was first published on February 19, 2016 and is reposted here with permission. By: Anneliese Poetz, KT Manager, NeuroDevNet It is common for KT activities to be limited to dissemination of KT products such as research summaries, infographics or research reports/articles. Sometimes […]

York University’s Knowledge Mobilization Unit Celebrates 10 Years of Service

Posted on February 18, 2016 (November 23, 2021)

This week’s post, celebrating the 10th Anniversary of the Knowledge Mobilization Unit at York University, first appeared in YFile on February 7, 2016 and is reposted here with permission. York University’s Knowledge Mobilization (KMb) Unit, a national leader with an international reputation for connecting research and researchers to maximize the impact of their findings on […]

Putting Our Best Faces Forward / Faire valoir nos atouts

Posted on February 4, 2016 (November 23, 2021)

At the University of Victoria, the Research Partnerships and Knowledge Mobilization unit (RPKM) is a campus and community-wide portal to support the development of transformative research. We bring outstanding researchers together with community partners to co-create knowledge for action –knowledge that is mobilized to improve the social, cultural and economic well-being of communities throughout our […]

CUVIC 2016 Conference, April 27-29, 2016

Posted on January 28, 2016 (November 23, 2021)

The University of Victoria (UVic), along with community partners, invites you to share your voice at CUVIC 2016: Reconciliation, Innovation and Transformation through Engagement, from April 27-29 at the UVic campus in Victoria, BC. This conference will demonstrate how local communities and UVic are responding to the Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada’s Calls to […]

From Knowledge Translation to Engaged Scholarship: Promoting Research Relevance and Utilization.

Posted on January 23, 2016 (November 23, 2021)

Bowen, S. J. & Graham, I. D. (2013). From knowledge translation to engaged scholarship: Promoting research relevance and utilization. Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 94(1 Suppl 1), S3-8. doi:10.1016/j.apmr.2012.04.037 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0003999312009227 Abstract It is now accepted within health care that clinicians and managers should base their practice and decision making on evidence. One would think that this […]

McMaster Optimal Aging Portal Gaining National Recognition for Evidence-Based Information

Posted on January 21, 2016 (November 23, 2021)

This post was originally published in the McMaster Community-Campus Update newsletter and is reposted here with permission. Celebrating its first anniversary, the McMaster Optimal Aging Portal is gaining national recognition as a valuable resource of evidence-based information about how to stay healthy, active and engaged as we grow older. Over the past year, the Portal has […]

The Who, What and How of Research Impact / L’impact de la recherche : le qui, le quoi et le comment

Posted on January 7, 2016 (November 23, 2021)

David Phipps has just returned from three weeks in the UK for his Fellowship funded by the Association of Commonwealth Universities. Working with his Fellowship partner, Julie Bayley (Coventry University), he became immersed in research impacts mediated through public engagement, commercialization, entrepreneurship, internationalization and knowledge exchange. This affords the opportunity for a trans-Atlantic comparison of […]

Recapping the Top Five Most Popular Posts of 2015 / Résumé des 5 billets les plus populaire de 2015

Posted on January 7, 2016 (November 23, 2021)

For this year’s annual recap of our most popular blog posts, we looked to our twitter feed @ResearchImpact. Here’s the list of the top 5 most popular blog posts according to our twitter followers: #1 with 3478 Impressions, 85 Engagements, 9 Retweets and 10 Likes Five Steps to Research Impact / Cinq étapes pour que […]

Merry Mobilizing!

Posted on December 21, 2015 (November 23, 2021)

Merry Mobilizing from the Knowledge Mobilization Unit at York University! From left to right: Michael Johnny, Manager, Knowledge Mobilization Anneliese Poetz, Manager, NeuroDevNet KT Core David Phipps, Executive Director, Research & Innovation Services Krista Jensen, Knowledge Mobilization Officer Rebecca Giblon, Research Translation Assistant Amber Vance, Research Translation Assistant Meghan Terry, Design Communications Assistant Stacie Ross, KT Assistant, […]

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